Sensex up 136pts; ICICI advances 2%

The Sensex is now up 136 points at 13,317.

ICICI Bank has advanced over 2% to Rs 848.

NTPC, Maruti and ONGC have gained around 1.5% each to Rs 142, Rs 898 and Rs 800, respectively.

Reliance Communications, Infosys, Ranbaxy, Grasim, HDFC and BHEL are up around 1% each.